When Temperatures Rise–You Are Not Alone

When Temperatures Rise–You Are Not Alone

Shea recently spoke to her mom about the forecasted heat wave heading towards her area. This is a typical summer situation that Shea is accustomed to dealing with; however, Shea’s mother, Martha, is a widow living alone in an apartment. Shea is currently...
How to Talk with a Parent Who Has Alzheimer’s or Another Form of Dementia

How to Talk with a Parent Who Has Alzheimer’s or Another Form of Dementia

One of the most difficult things a child could ever face is taking care of a parent with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of cognitive decline/dementia. While growing up, most parents are role models. Even with the normal angst of a parent/child relationship...
Taking Time to Relax

Taking Time to Relax

If you spent today constantly on your phone making calls, sending texts, checking social media, and playing games, do you think that your phone battery would last very long? Probably not. Just like cell phones, if we’re running around and doing a lot of things,...